St Marys High School - Dulces Memoriae Yearbook (Katonah, NY)

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CLHSS PROPI-IECY Scene-Courtroom Time-1959 Characters-judge, Two Accused, Witnesses, jury, Prosecuting and Defense Attorneys, Court Secretary. Summary-Case of james Gunther against Albert Olson and Peter Morabito. Sessio Jury: james Gunther accuses Albert Olson and Peter Morabito of stealing his orange dancing shoes. Attorney for defense: Timothy Barrett. Attorney for prosecution: john Kelly. n opens with swearing in of the Jury by the Court Secretary, Florence Petrusa. Helen Venus, who holds the position of chief interpreter of the United Nations. Salvatore Albano, owner of the Sensational Theatre which replaced the old worn-out Bedford Theater, where Sal first got his start as usher. Francis Virtuoso, eminent citizen and dentist of Katonah, originator of the Painless Pull method of extraction. Helen McKearney, head of Information Department in the Mt. Kisco branch of the Telephone Co. Anne Bourbeau, private secretary to FitzGerald's Fancy Carpentry Co. The Reverend Robert P. Carroll, recently installed Assistant Pastor at St. Mary's Church, Katonah. jane Byrne, head of Macy's White Plains Store. james Fallon, harried business man who has rushed here from Washington to take his place on the jury. Elizabeth Trommer, teacher of ancient history at the new and modern St. Mary's School built by the '49 alumni. Francis Foisy, owner of Foisy's Fix-It Shop. Frances Morris, housewife and mother, who has always been a campaigner for better and fairer trials. Beatrice Fitzgerald, principal of the New Progressive School, classes from 11 to 12, and 2 to 3. Page 34

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Lnsr WILL HND TESTHMENT We, the class of 1949, hereby present our last will and testament. To Father Dalton we leave the hope that we have not discouraged him too much toward the Senior classes to come. To Father O'Connor we leave a complete diary of our four years so that he won t forget us. To Father Sullivan we leave a new addition of our Religion book in hopes that it will help him with his future classes. To the Sisters we leave our appreciation for seeing us safely through four pleasant years at St. Mary's. Salvatore Albano leaves his quantity of borrowed lunches to Charlie Ward. Teddy Albano bequeaths his unique ability of getting into trouble to John DePaoli. To George Collins, Timmy Barrett leaves his popularity among the students. Ann Bourbeau leaves her passion for exactness to Pat Wray. To Virginia Lee, Ann Brennan wills her constant animation. Her undying loyalty to Purdy's is left to Rosemary Brehm by Jane Byrne. His lack of conceit is left by Robert Carroll to Arthur Reynolds. Betty DePaoli wills her all around sports ability to jimmy Towey. Margie DePaoli leaves her obliging manner to Mary Farrell. To Arthur Byrne, Pat Fahl leaves her love of school and studies. james Fallon leaves his special brand of humor to Nancy Lee Bauman. Frances Fallon leaves her card of introduction to Bedford Hills to joan Fahl. Joan Wray leaves her ready smile to James Virtuoso. William Finan leaves his amiability to Ann Marie Kensing. Francis Foisy leaves his job as jack of all trades at St. Mary's to john Victory. To Maureen Knowles, John Hart wills his easy-going manner. George Hojnoski leaves his appreciation of a good joke to Jimmy Nash. Betty Ann Keefer leaves her means of securing inside information to Lucy McCarthy. Faith Kensing leaves her kindly interest in the lower classmen to Donnie McClain. John Kelly bequeaths his personal satisfaction to Billy Peterson. His man of the world manner is left to Philip McGovern by Peter Morabito. Frances Morris wills her school spirit to Mary Dennison. To Doris Martinez, Doris O'Donnell leaves her quiet voice. Barbara Graham leaves her position as photographers model to Mary Burke. jimmy Gunther leaves his boundless energy to Harry Kamph. Beatrice Fitzgerald wills her friendly manner to Lynne Casson. A seat on the Pleasantville bus, complete with saddle and boots, is left to Margaret Morrissey by Albert Olson. Pat Murphy leaves her ladylike manner to Anna Marie Farrelly. Helen McKearney bequeaths her habit of giggling at everything to Beatrice Fay. Florence Petrusa leaves her boisterous laugh to Bumble Campbell. Rosemary Schauble leaves her unaffected manner to Phil Bloom. To Margaret Teixeira, Betty Trommer leaves her gentle ways. Helen Venus wills her eiliciency to Florence Collins. Frankie Virtuoso leaves his polished manner to Artie Brooks. Page 33

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Court Secretary reviews charges against Albert Olson and Peter Morabito. judge Theodore Albano calls the Court to order. Prosecuting Attorney, john Kelly, calls his witnesses: James Gunther, owner of jimmy's, scene of the crime. Patricia Fahl, cashier at jimmy's. Frances Fallon, nursing student working as hostess at Jimmy's to earn tuition for specialized courses. Ann Brennan, vocalist at jimmy's. Pat Murphy, jimmy Gunther's dancing partner. George Hojnoski, bouncer for jimmy's. Faith Kensing, owner of the former Bright Shop, now called the Dim Shop, whose motto is : Our prices won't dazzle you, neither will our clothes. Faith was present at the time of the crime. Attorney for defense calls his witnesses: Peter Morabito, owner of Morabito's Diner. Albert Olson, Riding Master at the Ritzy Riding Academy. Joan Wray, Conover Model, who testifies that she was with the two accused at the time that the crime supposedly took place. Barbara Graham, head of the new Baby Sitting Agency in Mt, Kisco, who was also with the accused that evening. William Finan, major league pitcher. - Betty and Margie DePaoli, inseparable new Toni Twins. Rosemary Schauble, famous writer, who was discussing her latest book with john Hart, matinee idol, who was discovered by talent scouts hoeing pota- toes in his garden. Attorneys for Prosecution and Defense summarize their pleas. JURY ADJOURNS: Courtroom during recess: Doris O'Donnell, reporter for the Trusty Tribune, succeeds in getting an interview with prominent woman senator, Betty Anne Keefer, famous for her brilliant defense of the Hlibuster. jury files back in, and judge reenters. Foreman of the jury, Helen Venus, rises, gives verdict . . .NOT GUILTY, because of lack of sufficient evidence. THE END Page 35